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Life Amid Adversity

Life Amid Adversity

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 A — About: This passage reflects on God's word to Baruch and Egypt's downfall. God reminds Baruch not to seek great things for himself but to trust Him amid adversity. The Lord also declares judgment upon Egypt, showing that He alone rules over nations and brings justice. B — Best Verse: Jeremiah 45:5 — "And do you seek great things for yourself? Do not seek them; for behold, I will bring adversity on all flesh, says the Lord. But I will give your life to you as a prize in all places, wherever you go." Jeremiah 46:10 — "For this is the day of the Lord God of hosts, a day of vengeance, that He may avenge Himself on His adversaries." C — Calling: We are called to trust in God even when facing hardship. Do not seek self-glory or comfort, but rely on His justice and mercy. Life is His gracious gift. He sustains His people amid adversity and calls them to steadfast faith in Christ.
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